Join Otis Jiry around the crackling campfire at Camp Duskwood for a chilling tale that weaves history, mystery, and dread into an unforgettable journey into darkness. As the shadows of Twilight Lake grow deeper, Otis revisits a summer from 200 years ago, when restless minds birthed stories that would echo through the ages. Prepare to be drawn into a world where charm conceals danger, the supernatural lurks in plain sight, and the line between the living and the cursed blurs with every whispered word. With his signature wit and spine-tingling style, Otis brings to life a tale that will leave you questioning what lies behind the mask of civility.
Gather close, but beware—some stories stick with you long after the fire has burned out.
PODCAST SUMMARY
"The Vampyre" by John William Polidori – When young Aubrey, an idealistic gentleman, encounters the enigmatic Lord Ruthven, he is drawn into the orbit of a man whose charm hides a chilling secret. As they travel through Europe, Aubrey begins to uncover Ruthven’s unsettling tendencies, all while battling his own growing doubts and fears. A tale of temptation, loyalty, and the supernatural, this story is a gothic exploration of the dangers lurking beneath a polished facade.